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Duchamp: Fountain and the ready made

Marcel Duchamp, genius ofmodern art, is the inventor of the ready-made. The ready-made: what is it? Simplifying to the utmost, ready-made consists of converting any converting any object taking it out of its context, into a work of art without further intervention by the artist. Fountain from original 1917 Fountainis a ready-made work created by …

Updated in 2023 · Artsupp editorial team

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Marcel Duchamp from Painting to Ready-Made

Marcel Duchamp is one of the most interesting and innovative figures in the history of 20th-century art. Born in France, in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1887, Duchamp was one of the key players in the Dada movement. Despite his connection to Dadaism, Marcel Duchamp is a figure that is difficult to categorize within any framework. Duchamp went …

21 October 2019

How to choose which exhibitions to see

The Italian and international exhibition calendar is constantly changing. With solo shows devoted to the masters of modern and contemporary art, historical retrospectives in museum palaces and international events, finding your way requires a careful, verified selection.

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